Excellent
#142 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 7% in state
Woodland Elementary
Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
945 WESCOTT RD, Eagan, MN 55123
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eagan
#2 of 16
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#135 of 962
In district
#4 of 36
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodland Elementary
Woodland Elementary is a public elementary school in Eagan, MN, part of the ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. The school serves approximately 720 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 92.9th percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math and 72% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $134,265, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Woodland Elementary — Students at Woodland Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Woodland Elementary Compares
See how Woodland Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 74% (2019) to 76% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 71% (2022).
Location
945 WESCOTT RD, Eagan, MN 55123
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is RED PINE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pinewood Community Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eagan, see our Eagan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE Eagan | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| EAGAN SENIOR HIGH Eagan | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE Eagan | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Pinewood Community Elementary Eagan | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eagan | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| BECKS MONTESSORI ACCELERATED LEARNING CENTER Eagan | 1.8 mi | — |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Eagan | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| THOMAS LAKE ELEMENTARY Eagan | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| RED PINE ELEMENTARY Eagan | 3.0 mi | 8.3 |
| CONVENT OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Mendota Heights | 3.3 mi | 8.4 |
| FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE Mendota Heights | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAGAN Eagan | 2.7 mi | — |
| OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTH Eagan | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Aspen House Education Program Mendota Heights | 4.5 mi | — |
| SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 4.5 mi | 7.5 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY Mendota Hts | 4.5 mi | — |
| MENDOTA ELEMENTARY Mendota Heights | 4.6 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,265
Median Home Value
$442,000
Median Rent
$1,593/mo
Population
27,288
College Educated
64.3%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodland Elementary has a median household income of $134,265. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $442,000, with a median rent of $1,593/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES Apple Valley, MN | 8.3 |
| EAGLE HEIGHTS SPANISH IMMERSION Eden Prairie, MN | 8.3 |
| GREENLEAF ELEMENTARY Apple Valley, MN | 8.3 |
| MEADOWVIEW ELEMENTARY Farmington, MN | 8.3 |
| Mora Elementary School Mora, MN | 8.3 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Bloomington, MN | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodland Elementary
What grades does Woodland Elementary serve?
Woodland Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woodland Elementary?
Woodland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodland Elementary rank in MN?
Woodland Elementary is ranked #142 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Woodland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodland Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Woodland Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodland Elementary has 74.0% math proficiency and 71.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodland Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodland Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodland Elementary?
12.6% of students at Woodland Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 13 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 20 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 41 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (1,873/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dakota County
- Phone
- (651) 683-6990
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN- District Enrollment
- 29,115
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,334
- District Rank
- #4 of 36
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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